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How to get fromNairobi to Yalaby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Nairobi to Yala by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport

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    1. Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane WIL - KIS
    1h 23m
    $177–489

  2. Bus via Kisumu

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kisumu to Yalabus bus
    8h 16m
    $16–28

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Kakamegabus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Kakamega to Yalataxi taxi
    6h 55m
    $112–141

  4. Drive  368.8 km

    1. Drive from Nairobi to Yalacar car 368.8 km
    5h 18m
    $43–62

  5. Fly from Nairobi

    1. Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane plane NBO - KIS
    3h 12m
    $156–291

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nairobi to Masenobus bus
    9h 45m
    $48–60

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 23m

What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Yala, Kenya?

FlexFlight ApS, Safarilink, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nairobi to Yala via Kisumu and Kisumu in around 8h 16m.

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